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by gcb0 3712 days ago
the problem with that idea is that it's hard to counter abuse. in Kindle, they own everything on the device, they control it all. and still they manage to screw up.

if Amazon implants micro payments for content on the browser somehow, where they don't control the whole stack, it is sure to be a even worse disaster.

rest assured, no micro payment today is as bad and easy to scam as this joke.